Forum: iSpine
11-03-2014, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,097
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
11-01-2014, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9,642
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
10-31-2014, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,362
Date Set
Surgery will be November 19th with Dr. Regan.
Anterior approach, M6 removed and a fusion will be done.
I got out of cooking a Thanksgiving dinner but maybe instead we will just be thankful for a...
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Forum: iSpine
10-31-2014, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,097
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2014, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,458
I hope this happens more often
Was reading this article today...I hope this happens more often!
The insurance companies just don't want to pay for an ADR when they should be.
Judge orders Insurer to pay for ADR:
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2014, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,838
Mark is an awesome man
I joined another forum in 2006. I never joined another forum after that because I didn't see the point of it. The other forum was very active.
That being said, I joined it in 2006. Didn't have...
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2014, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,374
Testing
Anne
I understand what you are saying and I wish in your case, your spine had started in the opposite direction of deterioration. Meaning, if your lumbar had gone first, then the fusions probably...
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2014, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,855
Arteries
Need to remove for personal reasons
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2014, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,517
Ouch
Need to remove for personal reasons
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Forum: iSpine
10-13-2014, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,855
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Forum: iSpine
10-12-2014, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,855
not a fan
Need to remove for personal reasons
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Forum: iSpine
10-08-2014, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,643
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Forum: iSpine
10-06-2014, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,904
facet pain
That's hard to describe because in 2005, I only had disc degeneration and had no facet degeneration.
The disc "pain" started with aching, then the gluts started to hurt, the nerves started to hurt...
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Forum: iSpine
10-05-2014, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,236
Hope the info helped
Since I've talked to so many US and overseas doctor's, I thought it would be good to share the experience as to what you get for your "consultation".
You can't just say well, this guy is free or...
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Forum: iSpine
10-05-2014, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,236
consultation fees
Victoria
Dr. Zeeger's charges the highest consult fee of any doctor I've contacted.
I can tell you this, I was very hesitant to pay it and honestly didn't have the money. I emailed him with my...
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Forum: iSpine
10-04-2014, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,643
Sorry Mark
I got a headache just looking at those pictures!
Mark, you have a big advantage and that's knowing many
expert doctor's and you are very educated when it comes to this topic.
Still sucks! ...
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Forum: iSpine
10-04-2014, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,462
research time
Nicola
Sadly, you're about to find out IF your insurance covers anything.
If you don't have money to travel overseas, then you may have to go with what your insurance will cover.
You're doing...
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Forum: iSpine
10-04-2014, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,618
Sorry
Wow, that's awful.
I did a Google search:
seizures after spinal surgery
to see if anything came up.
Not sure if it's you or not, but I seen one other poster asking this same question.
Very...
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Forum: iSpine
09-20-2014, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,137
Regans office
Jim
I can tell you that I'm not impressed with Regan's office.
I was told Natalie the surgery scheduler would contact me.
She never did, I ended up calling her.
I sent her a copy of my...
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Forum: iSpine
08-19-2014, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,052
how are you?
Karger....how are you doing?
Please try to update more often.
When I first found these forums, I used to read through people's outcomes from their first post to their last. I found that to be a...
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Forum: iSpine
08-19-2014, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,881
Bcbs
Henry
When I called BCBS Worldwide, I told them that I was going for a planned surgery and would I have any benefits for that.
The guy asked me for my member # and said "yes, I do have...
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Forum: iSpine
08-19-2014, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,393
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Forum: iSpine
08-18-2014, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,881
Glad to hear improvement
Henry
Glad to hear things are improving.
I just had injections today in the SI joint because of that same tailbone area pain.
Dr. Zeegers told me that it's probably referred pain from the lumbar...
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Forum: Insurance Issues
08-18-2014, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,403
Hangin
Henry
I'm hangin in there :)
Going today for SI joint injections since I have alot of pain in the tailbone area.
Probably referred pain from the L5 level but going to give the shots a try....
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
07-23-2014, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,347
Congrats!!
Happy for you if you're happy about it...I can't even fathom that yet and my "kids" are 28 and 29 LOL
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